Do any of the sites share the same analytics code, AdSense, or scripting identifiers? These ads might be AdSense or contextual ads or maybe just display ads on the page, but there were ads. The Good Ol' Way #5: Ad Spam
You do get a boost for running AdSense, he revealed. Well according to Matt Cutts, head of Google’s web spam team, you must first use as many keywords as possible; the optimal keyword density is actually 77 percent.
The Sloof Lirpa Center (SLC) hasn’t been heard from since April 1, 2007, when it discovered a critical vulnerability in Google AdSense code and issued a security alert bulletin to all web site owners and bloggers.
Google has slowly expanded into leveraging its network of AdSense partner sites to create behavioral based profiles of users: Text analysis has always been at the core of how Google tries to pair text ads to queries and how it determines which ads...
SEMRush will officially launch their new AdSense Advertiser Report as part of their SEO toolkit on Feb. The report offers downloadable data on AdSense publishers as well as metrics for individual text ads.
If the site is covered with five blocks of AdSense, Kontera text links, or other advertising chunks, you might want to steer away from them. A blog with a Google PageRank of 6 probably looks like a great place to spam a comment.
This is an odd stance, considering Google AdSense Help essentially tells website publishers to place ads above the fold by noting, "All other things being equal, ads located above the fold tend to perform better than those below the fold.
Google wants you to report scraper websites – those sites that exist for no other reason than to monetize copied content, usually with AdSense – in an effort to test and improve its algorithms. Before rolling out the Panda update, Google launched a...
Supposedly, one thing Google was going to address with Panda 2.2 is the issue of scraper sites – websites that republish other people's content on their own site, usually making money from Google AdSense in the process – outranking content...
The Panda purges over the last couple of months may have cleaned some of these sites out of the search results - or buried them deep enough that they no longer make money from AdSense, and no doubt Google hopes are not worth continuing paying for...
Something else to ponder: for all sites with AdSense, Google has access to data about your site (same if you have Google Analytics) and probably can figure out quite easily what sites are sending traffic (and generating profit for Google) and...
The future of SEO will warrant us to abandon quick and easy links to irrelevant directories and AdSense-driven sites in favor of sites that provide relevance in relation to your linked content. Many of us have wondered for a long time how Google...
Newest Google Tests: Linking Twitter Profiles, AdWords URLs, News & AdSense by Danny Goodwin Here's a quick rundown of four of their latest tests involving Twitter profile integration, AdWords display URL spacing, a revamped News layout, and...
So curious, Horowitz started to reach out to the numerous people at Google she had worked with -- AdSense, where their partnership with Google had made both companies a good deal of money -- their niched specific site has a great online audience...
This follows a blog post at the start of 2011 from StackOverflow's CTO, Jeff Attwood which cited Trouble in the House of Google and, along with a rising tide of criticism, ultimately caused Matt Cutts to launch a new algorithm that attacks 'junk...
AdSense Facts & Fictions Part VI: User-Generated Content - Inside AdSense Seems Google may need to add spam filters if their real time search results are not to become inundated with irrelevant information.
Made for AdSense sites? Spam? A simple search for [Google Bing] brings up the Official Google Blog post in the first organic spot "Microsoft's Bing uses Google search results -- and denies it. Actually, a regular person might wonder why Google...
Three steps to getting paid on time - Inside AdSense Sensitive category blocking now available in three more languages - Inside AdSense Google search and search engine spam - Official Google Blog Social Media Links and SEO -- Spam Ye Not!
There has just been so much wrong lately -- results filled with top 10 AdSense sites, 404 pages, irrelevant terms, lack of real authority sites, big brand domination, and the list goes on and on. When I was at Pubcon, Matt Cutts mentioned that the...
Announcing the new Inside AdSense Poland blog - Inside AdSense Where Google is failing on data collection, privacy, SEO, spam, and more. How to help Google identify web spam - Google Webmaster Central Blog
